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. 2015 Oct 6;4:578. doi: 10.1186/s40064-015-1373-0

Table 1.

The metabolic cage results from db/m with and without WBV; data are mean ± SD of n = 3 animals/group

Fluid intake (mL/24 h) Urine excretion (mL/24 h) Urine osmolality (mOsmol/kg)
db/m
Non-vibrated
1.33 ± 0.58 0.43 ± 0.06 2480.0 ± 303.2
db/m
vibrated
1.00 ± 0.00# 0.30 ± 0.17 3628.5 ± 691.0
db/db
Non-vibrated
21. 00 ± 0.00* 17.00 ± 1.00* 1084.17 ± 65.26*
db/db
Vibrated
15. 67 ± 1.53*,# 13.33 ± 1.53*,# 1387.50 ± 133.30*,#
Size effect index; non-vibrated vs. vibrated db/m 1.94 1.07 1.59
Size effect index; non-vibrated vs. vibrated db/db 1.90 1.73 1.74

* p < 0.05 compared to their db/m counterparts

#p < 0.05 compared tp their non-vibrated counterparts